Monsoon treks are not regular treks.
Rain, slippery rocks, changing trails, fog, waterfalls, village routes, forest patches, and sudden weather shifts make monsoon trekking very different.
To handle this, experience matters.
HTC has been leading monsoon treks since 2011, and our trek leaders are trained to understand terrain, group movement, weather conditions, safety calls, and on-ground coordination.
Every HTC event is supported by a backend team that coordinates with trek leaders throughout the journey.
From travel updates to route planning, emergency support, local coordination, and real-time decisions, our backend team makes sure the event runs as planned.
All our monsoon treks are designed by HTC’s core team with 15+ years of Sahyadri terrain experience.
We don’t randomly add places just because they look good on Instagram.
Every route, timing, stay, transport, and safety decision is planned with experience.
We understand that many people get attracted to lower prices.
But in monsoon trekking, the most important thing is not just completing the trek.
The most important thing is completing it safely.
That safety comes with proper planning, trained leaders, registered operations, backend support, local coordination, and responsible execution.
You are not just following a random monsoon Instagram page.
You are choosing a registered trekking organization with years of experience.
Choose wisely.
Your safety matters, whether you join HTC or not.
Before booking any monsoon trek, do basic research about the company, team, trek leaders, past experience, safety standards, and real reviews.
A beautiful trek is worth it only when you come back safely.
As per company standards.
No discounts.
You’ll feel like you’ve been dropped into a real outdoor adventure film.
WHERE: Harihar Fort- Kalu Falls- Bhandadhara – Naneghat Reverse Falls – Malshej Ghat- Ozar Ashta Vinayk Temple
CATEGORY: Trekking
GRADE: Easy Medium
DURATION: 3 Days
IMP INFORMATION –
Day 1 includes a longer travel day.
🚍 Pune ➜ Harihar Fort – ~4 hrs
🥾 Trek Harihar Fort
🌅 Harihar ➜ Bhandardara (pit stop) ➜ Kalu Base Village – ~5 hrs
🏡 Overnight stay at Kalu Base.
We will start on Thursday around 3 PM and return by Monday morning.
Vandana: 707 555 9642
Rajitha: 707 555 6602
Onward: AC Chair Car Shatabdi
Return: Sleeper Train
Actual Sale Price: ₹14,999
Early Bird Sale Price: ₹9,999
Just pay advance amount ₹3,999.
Remaining amount to be paid 7 days before the event.
If it is Thursday, you are going on the trip with HTC!
Along with butterflies in your belly, Reach the Station on time.
LEAVE TO PUNE BY TRAIN AT 3 PM by SHATABDHI
Bring your smile, Backpack and board the train on time.
Your captain will meet you at station/at your designated seats!
😄 Freshen up, wear comfortable trekking attire, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
1:00 AM – Vehicle departs towards the Sahyadris. Sit back and enjoy the overnight journey. 🚍
6:00 AM – Reach Harihar Fort Base.
7:00 AM – Begin the trek to the iconic Harihar Fort.
8:00 AM onwards – Enjoy the breathtaking monsoon atmosphere and capture some amazing memories.
🌫 Weather Note:
Monsoon conditions change quickly. If the clouds open up, you’ll witness spectacular views. If not, you’ll be trekking through mist and fog, which is an experience in itself!
⚠️ Important:
Harihar Fort may be closed by the Forest Department during periods of heavy rainfall. While we expect the trek to happen, closures are beyond our control. If Harihar is officially closed, we’ll head to Ratangad Fort as our alternate trek.
1:30 PM – Complete the trek and enjoy lunch.
2:00 PM – Depart towards Bhandardara.
5:00 PM – Relax with a 30-minute pit stop at the beautiful Bhandardara Lake before continuing the journey.
9:30 PM – Arrive at Kalu Base Village and settle into your stay. 🏡
🏡 Stay Experience:
This is an authentic village homestay designed to keep you close to nature. Expect simple, clean accommodation with floor bedding (bedsheets provided) and shared washrooms. It’s about experiencing the Sahyadris in their purest form, not luxury.
9:30 PM onwards – Dinner, unwind with the group, and get a good night’s sleep for another exciting day ahead. 😴
At HTC, we never sell dreams – only real experiences.
Let’s make memories, not expectations 💚
This combo involves long internal road travel between the trek points.
Day 1 includes a longer travel day.
🚍 Pune ➜ Harihar Fort – ~4 hrs
🥾 Trek Harihar Fort
🌅 Harihar ➜ Bhandardara (pit stop) ➜ Kalu Base Village – ~5 hrs
🏡 Overnight stay at Kalu Base.
The journey is long, but the experience is worth it. Patience is key.
5:00 AM – Wake up, freshen up & enjoy breakfast.
6:00 AM – Depart for Kalu Falls.
8:00 AM – Reach Kalu Falls. Enjoy the breathtaking views, explore the area, and capture some memorable moments.
9:00 AM – Begin the return trek to the base.
12:00 PM – Reach the base proceed to malshej ghat..
2:00 PM – Complete Lunch at malshej and Then proceed towards Naneghat Reverse Falls.
3:00 PM – Arrive at Naneghat Reverse Falls and experience one of Maharashtra’s most unique monsoon phenomena.
5:00 PM – Complete the visit and depart for the stay.
7:00 PM – Reach the stay, relax, enjoy dinner, and unwind after an action-packed day.
At HTC, we never sell dreams — only real experiences.
Let’s make memories, not expectations. 💚
One last morning in the mountains. Slow down, breathe in the fresh air, and soak in every last moment.
5:45 AM – Pack your bags, clear some space in your gallery… there’s still one more beautiful stop ahead! 📸
6:00 AM – Wake up and freshen up.
6:30 AM – Enjoy a local breakfast of Poha & Chai before starting the journey. 🍵
7:00 AM – Depart for Ozar Ashtavinayak Temple.
10:00 AM – Complete the temple visit and begin the journey towards the base city.
☕ And yes… another chai-poha stop is always possible. We know how these trips work. 😄
3:00 PM – Reach the base city.
4:00 PM – Board your return train with a gallery full of memories and a heart full of Sahyadri moments. 💚
8:00 PM onwards – Back home… and probably still talking about the trip in your WhatsApp groups instead of sleeping. 😄🌧️
7 AM – Reach Hyderabad …
👉𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗗 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗬:
NON-REFUNDABLE/NON-TRANSFERABLE Event
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Contact the Organizer regarding reservation status before booking a slot.
Those who book slots before 0-45 DAYS prior to event date will get Confirmed berths,As we all know that Mumbai line is too busy and its hard to get confirmed berths in short notice and If you are not willing to travel in RAC,You can join us by booking your tickets self and cost of tickets will be reduced from total trek cost in such cases.
𝗗𝗢 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗛𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗔 𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡? 📞 or Whats app to +91 707 555 9642
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THINGS TO CARRY :
● Any Govt Approved ID Card
● 2 liters water bottles
● 02 Pairs Track Pants & t Shirts (Quick Dry)
● 01 Bed Sheets/Sleeping Bag
● Camera (Optional)
● ORS or Enerzyl Powder or Glucon D powder
● Snacks : Energy Bars/Chikki’s
● Extra Pair of Clothes
● Clean napkin or small towel
● Winter wear
● Cap, sunglasses, scarf
● Haversack or Backpack (No sling bags)
● Please carry medicines if you need any
● Toiletries & Torch with extra batteries (compulsory)
● Trash covers (To bring your trash back)
THINGS TO REMEMBER :
● Alcohol consumption/ smoking tobacco/ weed is strictly Prohibited.
● Please do not litter any plastic (biscuit pack covers, candy wrappers, etc.). We commit to keeping our events pollute free.
● The organizer has a right to cancel the participant slot.
● Please do not cause delay and cause inconvenience for others and impact the schedule.
● Below 18 must take the consent of the parents to participate.
● Participants will be notified prior to when the itinerary is modified/ event get canceled due to any unforeseen circumstances.
● If there is an unexpected change in weather during the event, the organizer has the right to withdraw/ retreat.
● Participants should coordinate, disciplined and align together as a team during the event.
● Please do not expect luxury facilities and appreciate being cooperative with fellow Participants
● Though we assure safety as a top priority, Event Organizers are not responsible for any severe injuries or fatal events.
● No refund will be provided if the participant doesn’t show up on the day of the event.
AGE CRITERIA :
Minimum age: 18 years
Maximum age: There is no maximum age limit. You need to be reasonably fit to participate.
